Pneumatics, Hydraulics - Tubing, Hose, Piping

This Product Selection Guide contains information to help select products in the Pneumatics, Hydraulics - Tubing, Hose, Piping category on DigiKey.com

Pneumatic and hydraulic tubing, hoses, and piping are items needed to accompany and complete pneumatic and hydraulic systems.


SelectionCharacteristics

Type: A general description of the device and it’s function.

Outer Diameter: The measurement of the outer most edges of a cylindrical device passing through the device’s center of the circular face/profile.

Inner Diameter: The measurement of the inner most edges of a cylindrical device passing through the device’s center of the circular face/profile.

Color: The color of the item/device’s main body.

Material: Indicates the material from which a item is fabricated.

Length: The measurement of the distance across the longest section of the device.

Features: Special features or functions the device includes.

Operating Pressure: Indicates the range of working fluid pressures over which a device is specified to operate.

Operating Temperature: An indication that the product meets the minimum safety standards of an approving agency. These agencies are either government entities or private third-party labs that protect consumer safety.

Fluid Type: Defines the substance that the device is designed for.

Bend Radius (Flow): The smallest radius that the item can be brought to and still be able to support nominal flow.

Fluid Temperature: The maximum temperature the fluid can be without damaging the item.

Burst Pressure: The value that exceeds the strength of the material and causes failure in the material.

Minimum Bend Radius: The smallest radius that below which damage may occur.

Wall Thickness: How much material there is between the outside and inside of the material in a direct parallel measurement.

Approval Agency: An indication of the governmental or private entity that provided the approval or recognition of a product. They also can create the safety standards and can provide testing of products for consumer safety.

ProductExamples

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MFR PART # PUN-H-1/4-NT-150-CB
DIGI-KEY PART # 2171-PUN-H-1/4-NT-150-CB-ND
MANUFACTURER Festo Corporation
DESCRIPTION TUBING NATURAL PLASTIC 1/4" 150’
DATASHEET Click Here

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MFR PART # PUN-H-8X1,25-BL-400
DIGI-KEY PART # 2171-PUN-H-8X1,25-BL-400-DS-ND
MANUFACTURER Festo Corporation
DESCRIPTION PLASTIC TUBING 400M METER
DATASHEET Click Here

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MFR PART # PUN-H-6X1-DUO
DIGI-KEY PART # 2171-PUN-H-6X1-DUO-ND
MANUFACTURER Festo Corporation
DESCRIPTION TUBING DUO PLASTIC 6MM 50M
DATASHEET Click Here

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